Potter and Potter Auctions: Online Only Fine Books Sale, 1228, Chicago

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Auction Report
Auction Date
January 29, 2026 - January 29, 2026
Page Size: 584 items in 24 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
76 BURNETT, W. R.

Saint Johnson.

New York 1930 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 300.00
77 BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice.

Group of 4 First Editions.

V.p. 20th century USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 390.00
78 BURROUGHS, William S.

Naked Lunch.

New York 1959 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 240.00
79 [BUSH, George Herbert Walker.] WHITNEY, David C.

The American Presidents. The American Bicentennial Presidential Inaugural Edition. George Herbert Walker Bush January 1989.

New York 1989 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 180.00
80 [BRITISH LIBRARIES AND COLLECTIONS]

Repertorium Bibliographicum; or, Some Account of the Most Celebrated British Libraries.

London 1819 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 390.00
81 GOLDSMID, Edmund.

Bibliotheca Curiosa. A Complete Catalogue of All the Publications of the Elzevier Presses...

Edinburgh 1885-1888 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
82

Group of Nearly 60 Printed Catalogues by This Important Canadian Bookseller.

Montreal 1981-2013 USD 150.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
83

Group of 15 Modern Pamphlets About Books, Exhibitions, or Catalogs.

V.p. ca.20th century USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
84

Group of 5 Modern Catalogues About Books, Exhibitions, or Catalogues.

V.p. ca.20th century USD 150.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
85

[18th-19th Century Pamphlets]

18th-19th Century USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
86

[19th or 20th Century Pamphlets]

19th or 20th Century USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
87

[19th or 20th Century Pamphlets]

19th or 20th Century USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
88 [OLDYS, William]

The British Librarian: Exhibiting a Compendious Review or Abstract Of our most Scarce, Useful, and Valuable Books in all Sciences...

London 1738 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 150.00
89

Trio of Modern First Editions of Books Adapted into Films.

V.p. 1985-1995 USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 150.00
90

Trio of Modern First Editions of Books Adapted into Films, Two of Which Are Signed.

V.p. 1995-2001 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 180.00
91

Group of 5 First Editions of Books Adapted into Films.

V.p. ca.20th -- 21st centuries USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
92 JOHNSON, Craig.

Group of 4 First or ARC's from the Longmire Series, 3 of Which are Signed by Johnson.

V.p. 2005-2012 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 120.00
93 LINDSAY, Jeff.

Darkly Dreaming Dexter.

New York 2004 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 120.00
94 MARTYN, Thomas.

Thirty-Eight Plates with Explanations; Intended to Illustrate Linnaeus' System of Vegetables... [Bound with:] Letters on the Elements of Botany; Addressed to a Lady by J. J. Rousseau. Translated into English... by Thomas Martyn.

London 1799 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 180.00
95 ANDERSEN, Hans Christian.

Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen. Illustrated by Ten Full Page Pictures in Colour...

New York , ca. 1872 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 240.00
96 LOW, Lieut. Chas. Rathbone.

Her Majesty's Navy Including Its Deeds and Battles.

London USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 270.00
97 CROWNE, John.

The Destruction of Jerusalem by Titus Vespasian...

London 1677 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 120.00
98 [MATHEWS, Charles, subject]

MATHEWS Mrs. Charles. Memoirs of Charles Mathews, Comedian.

London 1838 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 270.00
99

Relations des Jesuites... dans la Nouvelle-France. Quebec

Augustin Cote 11 x 9 x 3". USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 270.00
100 CAPOTE, Truman (1924-1984).

Breakfast at Tiffany's. A Short Novel and Three Stories.

New York 1958 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 2,040.00
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